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1 day agoAs Saints kicker Charlie Smyth shone in debut, Northern Ireland celebrated with free pints
But this Sunday at 7 p.m., the crowd was only just arriving. Bar owner Colin "Coke" Laverty had to bring in four extra staffers as around 90 patrons piled in to watch local hero Charlie Smyth start his first regular-season NFL game. When the New Orleans Saints kicker scored, Laverty promised, everyone would get a free pint. He'd started to quietly plan the watch party on Friday night, before the team officially announced it,
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